For the Enterprising

At WBS, we strive to inspire, teach and actively encourage our entrepreneurs, equipping them with the skills to develop their entrepreneurial mindset, create organisational impact and launch their own businesses.

We have become a forerunner for entrepreneurship and innovation research, covering such diverse topics as entrepreneurial leadership, healthcare management, corporate entrepreneurship, open innovation, knowledge management, SME growth and public innovation policies.

On this page, you will find a range of WBS entrepreneurship related content, including courses, news stories, videos, student testimonials and more.

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I'm really glad I did the MSc at WBS, I think without it I wouldn't have had the confidence to set up my own business and work internationally."

Sophie Thompson Co-founder, Virtual Speech,
MSc International Business

WBS is uniquely positioned, as it maintains its focus on innovation and change, whilst keeping the practical realities of the business world at the forefront of the teaching programme."

Conor McCarthy Business Development Manager at ipTEST,
Executive MBA

Discover Entrepreneurship at Warwick

Entrepreneurship Drop In Clinics

These sessions are for WBS students and graduates, giving you the opportunity to share your business venture ideas with experienced entrepreneurs and academics here at Warwick Business School.

Book a session

Warwick Enterprise

Warwick Enterprise aims to increase the number of students and graduates who are interested in an entrepreneurial career. They can help you develop your entrepreneurial skills and try out new business ideas and social enterprises.

Discover Warwick Enterprise

Warwick Innovation District

The Warwick Innovation District is a large, open innovation ecosystem that stretches from the University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire, through Leamington to Wellesbourne.

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WBS Nudgeathon

Developed in the Behavioural Science group at Warwick Business School, Nudgeathon aims to produce solutions to major problems by drawing on insights and methods from behavioural science, as well as from psychology, economics, design and the performing arts.

Find out more about Nudgeathon

Minerva Business Angels

Minerva Business Angels started in 1994 to support the tenants of the University of Warwick Science Park and has grown into the UK's largest syndicated networks.

Find out more about Minerva Business Angels

Related student blogs

WBS alumni begin bike ride through the Andes in aid of small business

The BSc Management graduates will be visiting start-up companies in South America after a fundraising campaign for female entrepreneurs.

Insights from My Journey with Let's Level Up

Meet our undergraduate alumni, Varun Balsara and explore his journey with Let's Level Up, an intelligent business-in-a-box solution for educators, subject matter experts and coaches, enabling them to build, market and scale their online businesses.

Leap of faith takes WBS graduate from Big Four firm to start-up success

Artist Toyosi Olowe is now on The Telegraph's Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch List, as well as winning plaudits from Hollywood stars.

Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship News

Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship

WBS research aims to build entrepreneurial mindset among Rohingya refugees

Residents of the vast Kutupalong refugee camp are building small businesses in a scheme backed by Warwick Business School.

Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Could OpenAI's new Strawberry AI manipulate humans?

Shweta Singh explores the potential risks posed by the latest OpenAI model if it really can "reason".

Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Enterprise Research Centre mulls the state of small business

Advice and support for SMEs in tough economic times was on the agenda at a conference held at WBS London at The Shard.